How to Assign a commonsku User's Permissions

Permissions control the features your team has access to in commonsku. Learn more about customizing your team members' permissions.

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How to set/change a user's permissions

CRM, order management, report, and shops related permissions

Dashboard related permissions

How to set/change a user's permissions

Permissions are set based on a user's role.

To assign/change a user's permissions:

  1. Click your Profile Icon (top right corner of commonsku) > Settings > Manage Users
  2. Confirm the user's assigned role (Accountant, Admin, Limited, Manager, Production, or Sales)
  3. Click Actions > Set permissions
  4. Select or deselect the checkbox to enable or disable the relevant permission under the user's role type
  5. Click Done

Users need permission to Manage users, billing, and company settings to make adjustments to permissions.

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CRM, order management, report, and shops related permissions

Create/Modify Orders

Allows users to create and edit opportunities, presentations, estimates, and sales orders. Users who do not have this permission can still view presentations, estimates, and sales orders.

Create/Modify Invoices

Allows users to create and work on invoices. Users who do not have this permission can still view their invoices.

Delete Orders

Allows users to delete any opportunity, presentation, estimate, or sales order. Users that do not have this permission can still restore deleted forms through the client's page.

Delete Invoices

Allows users to delete invoices. Users that do not have this permission can still restore deleted invoices through the client's page.

Unlock Orders

Allows users to unlock a sales order or invoice. Sales orders lock when an invoice is created, and invoices lock when the invoice is marked as "Paid." 

Create/Modify Account

Allows users to create and edit client accounts. Users that do not have this permission can still view client accounts.

Create/Modify Suppliers

Allows users to create and edit supplier accounts. Users that do not have this permission can still view supplier accounts.

Delete Account

Allows users to remove/delete client accounts. Users that do not have this permission can still restore deleted client accounts.

Delete Suppliers 

Allows users to remove/delete supplier accounts. Users that do not have this permission can still restore deleted supplier accounts.

Make Products Inactive

Allows users to make your team's custom products (products from your company database) inactive. Deactivating a product will not affect existing orders; it will remove the product from future search results.

Create/Edit/View/Delete Commissions

Allows users to view, modify, create, and delete their team's commissions. Users that do not have this permission can still view their commissions.

Create/Modify/Delete Purchase Orders

Allows users to create, send, regenerate, and delete purchase orders and proofs. Users that do not have this permission can still view purchase orders.

Create/Modify/Delete Bills

Allows users to create, edit, and delete supplier bills. Users that do not have this permission can still view supplier bills.

Manage Users, Billing, and Company Settings

Allows users to make changes to the Manage Users, Billing, and Company Settings tab.

View Reports for All Users and Groups

Allows users to view reports, including all reports available and projects/tasks from the Projects tab, for all users and teams in their company. Users that do not have this permission can still view their reports.

View Reports for your Groups or Group Members

Allows users to view reports, including all reports available and projects/tasks from the Projects tab, for their group(s).

Create/Modify/Delete Shops

Allows users to create, edit, and delete commonsku Shops. Users that do not have this permission can still view shops.

Modify Client Rep

Allows users to set/change a project's client rep. Users that do not have this permission can still change the client rep on a client's page. Allows users to preview client portals.

Limited Access

Limits users from accessing:

Users with this permission can still view a complete list of your team's clients through the Clients tab.

Restricted Access

Restricts users from accessing:

Export Report

Allows users to export reports to QuickBooks Online, Xero, custom webhooks, and CSV/XML files, including Pop-Up Shop's CSV exports.

Modify Sales Target

Allows users to modify a rep's sales targets.

Apply/Remove Credit Hold

Allows users to apply or remove a credit hold from a client page.

Create Tags

Allows users to create, delete, and merge any company tags from the Tags tile in your company settings.

Manage Inventory

Allows users to enable and update inventory in Company Shops.

Manage Decorator Matrix

Allows users to create and update their Decorator Matrix.

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Dashboard related permissions

View Sales Menu

Allows users to access the Sales tab and sub-tabs within the Sales tab, including the Sales Dashboard, Projects, Clients, Shops, and Sales Analytics.

View Production Menu

Allows users to access the Production tab and sub-tabs within the Production tab, including the Production Dashboard and Production Report.

View Finance Menu

Allows users to access the Finance tab and sub-tabs within the Finance tab, including the Finance Dashboard, Billing, Invoicing, Work in Progress, and Finance Analytics.

View Management Menu

Allows users to access the Management tab and sub-tabs within the Management tab, including the Management Dashboard and Management Analytics.

Default Menu

The default menu is the menu that populates when a user logs into commonsku. The Default Menu permission allows Admins to assign a role-based default menu to direct their reps' attention to a particular Dashboard. For example, the Sales Role should have the Sales Menu assigned as the default menu.

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